Climate change and protected areas
Parks Canada manages a network of protected areas. Healthy ecosystems offer natural solutions to climate change. We monitor changes in the environment. We make decisions for a climate-smart future.
By 2050, one in four birds in Parks Canada places may need to find new homes as a result of increased greenhouse gas emissions.
Parks Canada’s Carbon Atlas will help us better understand the role of our protected areas in capturing and releasing carbon.
Ten wearable tips on what you can do about climate change.
Parks Canada is studying the capacity of eelgrass and salt marshes to absorb carbon.
Eight ways our protected areas serve as natural solutions to climate change.
Explore ice in all its majesty and fragility.
More stories from Parks Canada conservation
Ice patch archaeology
Discoveries from the upper reaches of climate change in Alberta.
Adapting to climate change: Forillon National Park
Forillon National Park is tackling coastal erosion that has been aggravated by climate change.
The secret life of Canada’s northernmost lake
Dr. Warwick Vincent’s research on “biofilms” shows the extent of climate change in the Arctic.
A map of the changing North
How will climate change affect northern parks?
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